Monday, February 26, 2018

Milan Area Schools receive Bomb Threat Monday.

Monday, February 26, Milan Area Schools received a bomb threat through an email stating that multiple bomb devices had been placed in multiple locations within Milan Area Schools.

According to Milan police, the Milan School District contacted the Milan Police Department immediately. Schools were evacuated and closed for the day.

According to the police department, students were evacuated to the Milan Community Center for release, or shelter awaiting release to their parents. The Milan Area School District is reporting 100% accountability of all students.

Currently, the Milan Police Department along with the Michigan State Police, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Bureau of Alcohol and Firearms and Explosives are investigating the incident, and the investigation is ongoing.

All schools within the Milan Area School District have been searched by school administration, police officers and bomb detecting canines, and have been found clear of any threats, according to the Milan Police Department.